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1 Prologue Headlines... Headlines... Congress Passes $51.8B Katrina Relief Bill (AP) New Orleans Begins Confiscating Firearms as Water Recedes (NYT) FBI: Katrina donors beware: many of the Internet sites purporting to be charities appear to be fraudulent (CNN) Schwarzenegger Vows To Veto Same-Sex Marriage Bill (LA Times) Mubarak Wins Egypt Election (WP) Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

2 Previously In Class... Prologue Previously In Class Durkheim: Father of Sociology, Comparative Methods, Anomie, Three types of suicide Social Structure: Society: Geographic, Cultural, and Political elements Formation of Society: Top-down, Bottom-up Hierarchy of Social Structure: Culture > Institutions > Organizations > Groups > Status/Role Status/Role, Ascribed Status, Achieved Status Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

3 Prologue Previously In Class SOC302 Origin of Sociology Changhwan Kim UT-Austin Sep 9, 2005 Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

4 Origin of Sociology Historical Background Historical Background Birth of Sociology Relatively young. Less than 200 years old Historical Background Industrial Revolution French Revolution / American Revolution Philosophy of Enlightenment Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

5 Origin of Sociology Economic Change Economic Change Turmoil of Industrial Revolution from Feudalism to Capitalism, Imperialism from Agriculture to Manufacturing from Farm to City (Urbanization, enclosure movement) from Peasant to Laborer from Family to Factory Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

6 Origin of Sociology Political Change Political Change French Revolution / American Revolution from Monarchism to Republic Appearance of Imperialism / Colonialism Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

7 Origin of Sociology Political Change Political Change French Revolution / American Revolution from Monarchism to Republic Appearance of Imperialism / Colonialism Change of Political Value - Less concern with people s moral obligation to God and to political rulers - and More focus on pursuing one s own self-interest: Individual liberty and Individual rights Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

8 Origin of Sociology Scientific Thinking Scientific Thinking Development of Natural Science Philosophy of Enlightenment: Skepticism, Criticism Knowledge against church John Locke: ideas are not innate in the human mind, empiricism Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

9 Origin of Sociology Scientific Thinking Scientific Thinking Development of Natural Science Philosophy of Enlightenment: Skepticism, Criticism Knowledge against church John Locke: ideas are not innate in the human mind, empiricism Change of Ways of Thinking - from Religion to Science - from Intuitionism to Rationalism Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

10 Origin of Sociology Scientific Thinking Francisco Goya, 1814, The Third of May 1808 Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

11 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

12 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

13 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Chaos! What do you want to bring in? Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

14 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Chaos! What do you want to bring in? Law and Order Best way to enforce law and order is... Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

15 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Chaos! What do you want to bring in? Law and Order Best way to enforce law and order is... But, Problem... Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

16 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Chaos! What do you want to bring in? Law and Order Best way to enforce law and order is... But, Problem... No established value or norm. Whose law and whose order? People refuse king, monarchy, lord. Anomie. Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

17 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Chaos! What do you want to bring in? Law and Order Best way to enforce law and order is... But, Problem... No established value or norm. Whose law and whose order? People refuse king, monarchy, lord. Anomie. So, we need sociology! Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

18 First mission of sociology First mission of sociology First mission of sociology Situation? Chaos Chaos! What do you want to bring in? Law and Order Best way to enforce law and order is... But, Problem... No established value or norm. Whose law and whose order? People refuse king, monarchy, lord. Anomie. So, we need sociology! What and How? Establish/preserve new social order Facilitate social changes Solve social conflicts Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

19 Early Scholars Early Scholars Early Scholars: Saint-Simon Auguste Comte Herbert Spencer Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

20 Early Scholars Saint-Simon Saint-Simon Saint-Simon ( ) a founder of socialism ( utopian socialism ) Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

21 Early Scholars Saint-Simon Saint-Simon Saint-Simon ( ) a founder of socialism ( utopian socialism ) His Goal: To create a new and organic social order based upon the new principles Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

22 Early Scholars Saint-Simon Saint-Simon Saint-Simon ( ) a founder of socialism ( utopian socialism ) His Goal: To create a new and organic social order based upon the new principles Historical development of human society: theological metaphysical scientific Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

23 Early Scholars Saint-Simon Saint-Simon Saint-Simon ( ) a founder of socialism ( utopian socialism ) His Goal: To create a new and organic social order based upon the new principles Historical development of human society: theological metaphysical scientific social physiology : the study of human conduct New natural elite: Society ruled by scientist Only Science can reconcile the interests of classes. Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

24 Comte and Positivism Early Scholars Comte and Positivism Auguste Comte ( ) Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

25 Early Scholars Comte and Positivism Comte and Positivism Auguste Comte ( ) Comte s Q: What creates social order instead of chaos? Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

26 Early Scholars Comte and Positivism Comte and Positivism Auguste Comte ( ) Comte s Q: What creates social order instead of chaos? Comte s A: Right way to answer this question is to apply the scientific method to social life positivism: a way of understanding based on science Sociology guides social reform. (Social Intervention) Conserve not the status quo ante but the status quo - that is, middle-class society Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

27 Early Scholars Comte and Positivism Comte and Positivism Auguste Comte ( ) Comte s Q: What creates social order instead of chaos? Comte s A: Right way to answer this question is to apply the scientific method to social life positivism: a way of understanding based on science Sociology guides social reform. (Social Intervention) Conserve not the status quo ante but the status quo - that is, middle-class society Namer of sociology : scientific study of society sociology = socius: being with others + logos: study of the founder of sociology Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

28 Early Scholars Comte and Positivism Comte and Positivism Auguste Comte ( ) Comte s Q: What creates social order instead of chaos? Comte s A: Right way to answer this question is to apply the scientific method to social life positivism: a way of understanding based on science Sociology guides social reform. (Social Intervention) Conserve not the status quo ante but the status quo - that is, middle-class society Namer of sociology : scientific study of society sociology = socius: being with others + logos: study of the founder of sociology Sociology is the product of historical development theological stage metaphysical stage scientific stage Middle Age Renaissance Modern Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

29 Early Scholars Spencer and Social Darwinism Spencer and Social Darwinism Herbert Spencer ( ) Second founder of Sociology Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

30 Early Scholars Spencer and Social Darwinism Spencer and Social Darwinism Herbert Spencer ( ) Second founder of Sociology Social Darwinism: from lower ( barbarian ) to higher ( civilized ) forms Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

31 Early Scholars Spencer and Social Darwinism Spencer and Social Darwinism Herbert Spencer ( ) Second founder of Sociology Social Darwinism: from lower ( barbarian ) to higher ( civilized ) forms The Survival of the Fittest : As generation pass, the most capable and intelligent members of a society survive. Thus, over time, societies steadily improve. No social intervention. The fittest members didn t need any help. Conservative Ideas Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

32 Early Scholars Comte & Spencer versus Durkheim Comte & Spencer versus Durkheim Comte & Spencer Social philosophers. Develop Ideas, not conduct scientific studies. Founders of Sociology Durkheim First sociologists who did scientific empirical studies. Father of Sociology Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

33 And... American Sociology American Sociology 1st sociology class: Yale 1876 William Graham 1st sociology department: 1892 University of Chicago 2005: 100th anniversary of ASA (American Sociological Association) Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

34 And... Next Week: Development of Sociological Theory Development of Sociological Theory Structural Functionalism Conflict Theories Symbolic Interactionism Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

35 Epilogue And... Epilogue Go Longhorns! Changhwan Kim (UT-Austin) SOC302 Origin of Sociology Sep 9, / 17

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